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I.
Photo Exhibition - Chiune Sugihara and Visas for Life
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DATE:
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August
10-15, 2000 |
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VENUE:
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Grand
Hall, Takashimaya Department Store, Osaka City |
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ORGANIZER:
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The
Chiune Sugihara Centennial Celebration Committee
Osaka Yomiuri Shimbun |
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CONTRIBUTOR:
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Tigre |
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COLLABORATORS:
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Visas
For Life Foundation(San Fransisco)
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum(Washington D.C.)
Sugihara Chiune Memorial Museum(Yaotsu)
Osaka International Peace Center
Takashimaya Department Store, Fuji Film Inc., Taisho Shuppan |
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SPONSORS:
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Ministry
of Foreign Affairs, Osaka Prefecture, Osaka City
Embassy of Israel, Education Board of Osaka Prefecture
Education Board of Osaka City, Yaotsu Town, NHK Osaka
Yomiuri Television |
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II.
Centennial Celebration in Japan & Welcome Reception
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DATE:
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December
11, 2000 |
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VENUE:
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Osaka
International Convention Center |
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ORGANIZER:
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The
Chiune Sugihara Centennial Celebration Committee |
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CONTRIBUTORS:
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Tigre,
Kansai Electric Power Co., Kinki Nippon Railway Co., Kato,
Inc.
Hanwa Hospital, Nagayama Hospital, Osaka Recycle Cooperatives
Osaka Prefectural and Munical Workers' Union |
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SPONSORS:
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Ministry
of Foreign Affairs, Osaka Prefecture, Osaka City
Embassy of Israel, Embassy of Lithuania
Yaotsu Town, Kansai Federation of Economic Organizations
Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Osaka Association of Industrial Organizatons
Kansai Association of Corporate Executives
Kansai Association of Employers' Associations
Osaka 21st Century Association
Osaka Foundation for International Exchanges
Osaka Center for International Exchanges
Asia-Pacific Human Rights Information Center
Yomiuri Shimbun-Osaka, NHK Osaka, Yomiuri Television, Korea
News |
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PROGRAM:
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Part
I Tributes to Chiune Sugihara
Part II Presentation of Honor to Chiune Sugihara
Part III Presentation of Chiune Sugihara Humanity Award
to
Righteous Diplomats |
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III.
"Visas for Life" Jazz Concert
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DATE:
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December
11-12, 2000 |
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VENUE:
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Osaka
International Convention Center |
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ORGANIZER:
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The
Chiune Sugihara Centennial Celebration Committee |
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ARTISTS:
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Count
Basie Orchestra, Keiko Lee, Joey Morant,
Jive Pipe Big Band with Mayumi |
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